4 Vermont towns oppose development inspired by Mormon leader Joseph Smith

This Tuesday, March 29, 2016 photo shows a farm in Sharon, Vt. The farm was bought by the NewVistas Foundation of Utah, which is planning a large-scale development based on the writings of Mormonism founder Joseph Smith, who was born in Sharon. The foundation bought about 900 acres in four towns near Smith's birthplace and plans to buy more. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

4 Vermont towns oppose development inspired by Mormon leader Joseph Smith

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